Cold Startup engine noise
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From: North Carolina, USA
01 ML320, 99SLK230, 58Jaguar XK150S
Cold Startup engine noise
'99 SLK230 42,000 Miles.Get a "rattle" only on cold startup. Three diffrent deales have tried to correct the problem. Last dealer replaced the supercharger. Still doing it every morning. Any ideas??
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From: Philadelphia area
2010 ML550, 2010 E350 4M, 1966 Corvette Convt C2
Sounds like it could be a valve lifter that bleeds down when the engine is shut off. Its difficult to diagnose things by noise on a forum